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Nick Price
Dec 31, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played Legendary Commander Cards in 2025
Nick caps off 2025 with his final Top 10 list of the year, covering the most played new, legendary cards from this year.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Avatar's Wrath
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
3%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Meteor Sword
4.2%inclusion3 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Glider Staff
3.9%inclusion3 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Airbender Ascension
3.8%inclusion3 decks78 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
87%inclusion159 decks182 decks
77%synergy
Forge Anew
69%inclusion125 decks182 decks
63%synergy
Buster Sword
69%inclusion122 decks177 decks
60%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
73%inclusion133 decks182 decks
58%synergy
Genji Glove
62%inclusion105 decks170 decks
56%synergy
Sword of the Animist
74%inclusion134 decks182 decks
55%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
65%inclusion118 decks182 decks
53%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
57%inclusion103 decks182 decks
52%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
59%inclusion108 decks182 decks
49%synergy
Colossus Hammer
54%inclusion98 decks182 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion139 decks182 decks
0%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
70%inclusion127 decks182 decks
34%synergy
Path to Exile
65%inclusion119 decks182 decks
-2%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
49%inclusion89 decks182 decks
44%synergy
Dispatch
49%inclusion89 decks182 decks
42%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
48%inclusion88 decks182 decks
42%synergy
Zack Fair
48%inclusion86 decks181 decks
43%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
45%inclusion81 decks182 decks
40%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
45%inclusion81 decks182 decks
39%synergy
Weapons Vendor
44%inclusion77 decks176 decks
42%synergy
Creatures
Beatrix, Loyal General
39%inclusion70 decks180 decks
37%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
38%inclusion70 decks182 decks
30%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
36%inclusion64 decks176 decks
34%synergy
Esper Sentinel
32%inclusion58 decks182 decks
-3%synergy
Bastion Protector
31%inclusion56 decks182 decks
20%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
26%inclusion48 decks182 decks
22%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
26%inclusion48 decks182 decks
25%synergy
Mother of Runes
26%inclusion47 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Brass Squire
24%inclusion44 decks182 decks
22%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
24%inclusion44 decks182 decks
21%synergy
Foundry Inspector
24%inclusion43 decks182 decks
18%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
23%inclusion41 decks182 decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
23%inclusion41 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
23%inclusion41 decks182 decks
19%synergy
Sun Titan
22%inclusion40 decks182 decks
-1%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
22%inclusion37 decks171 decks
20%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
21%inclusion39 decks182 decks
16%synergy
Grand Abolisher
20%inclusion36 decks182 decks
1%synergy
Lion Sash
18%inclusion33 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Leonin Shikari
18%inclusion32 decks182 decks
16%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
18%inclusion32 decks182 decks
-1%synergy
Delivery Moogle
17%inclusion29 decks171 decks
14%synergy
Giver of Runes
16%inclusion30 decks182 decks
7%synergy
Helitrooper
15%inclusion28 decks181 decks
15%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
15%inclusion28 decks182 decks
-12%synergy
Leonin Abunas
14%inclusion26 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
14%inclusion25 decks182 decks
11%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
13%inclusion24 decks181 decks
11%synergy
Voice of Victory
13%inclusion24 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Bronze Guardian
12%inclusion22 decks182 decks
10%synergy
Silent Arbiter
12%inclusion22 decks182 decks
10%synergy
Armory Automaton
12%inclusion22 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
11%inclusion20 decks182 decks
1%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
10%inclusion19 decks182 decks
0%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion18 decks182 decks
-11%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
10%inclusion18 decks182 decks
2%synergy
Starnheim Courser
9.3%inclusion17 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
9.3%inclusion17 decks182 decks
7%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
9.3%inclusion17 decks182 decks
8%synergy
Tataru Taru
9.3%inclusion17 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Rosa, Resolute White Mage
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
6.9%inclusion12 decks174 decks
5%synergy
Auron, Venerated Guardian
6.6%inclusion12 decks181 decks
6%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
6.6%inclusion12 decks182 decks
-7%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
6.6%inclusion12 decks182 decks
2%synergy
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
6.5%inclusion11 decks170 decks
3%synergy
Heidegger, Shinra Executive
6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
-3%synergy
Summon: Knights of Round
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Restoration Magic
41%inclusion72 decks174 decks
29%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
38%inclusion69 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Generous Gift
36%inclusion66 decks182 decks
-8%synergy
Clever Concealment
32%inclusion59 decks182 decks
23%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
32%inclusion59 decks182 decks
31%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
25%inclusion45 decks182 decks
0%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
24%inclusion44 decks182 decks
21%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
23%inclusion42 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
21%inclusion39 decks182 decks
7%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
19%inclusion35 decks182 decks
19%synergy
Reprieve
17%inclusion31 decks182 decks
-5%synergy
Slash of Light
16%inclusion28 decks175 decks
15%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
15%inclusion28 decks182 decks
7%synergy
Loran's Escape
15%inclusion27 decks182 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
14%inclusion26 decks182 decks
-5%synergy
Akroma's Will
13%inclusion23 decks182 decks
-11%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion22 decks182 decks
0%synergy
Ephemerate
12%inclusion21 decks182 decks
-2%synergy
Final Showdown
12%inclusion21 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Mana Tithe
10%inclusion18 decks182 decks
-2%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
10%inclusion18 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Cloudshift
10%inclusion18 decks182 decks
0%synergy
Battle Menu
9.2%inclusion16 decks174 decks
7%synergy
Get Lost
8.8%inclusion16 decks182 decks
2%synergy
Silence
8.8%inclusion16 decks182 decks
0%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
8.8%inclusion16 decks182 decks
2%synergy
Protection Magic
8.2%inclusion15 decks182 decks
7%synergy
Return to Dust
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
-1%synergy
Disenchant
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
-9%synergy
Parting Gust
6.6%inclusion12 decks182 decks
1%synergy
Auron's Inspiration
5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Unwanted Remake
5.5%inclusion10 decks182 decks
3%synergy
Fate of the Sun-Cryst
5.1%inclusion9 decks177 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Steelshaper's Gift
38%inclusion70 decks182 decks
30%synergy
Open the Armory
35%inclusion63 decks182 decks
22%synergy
Single Combat
34%inclusion61 decks182 decks
28%synergy
Unfinished Business
27%inclusion49 decks182 decks
25%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
27%inclusion49 decks182 decks
14%synergy
Farewell
24%inclusion43 decks182 decks
-1%synergy
Austere Command
22%inclusion40 decks182 decks
-7%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
20%inclusion37 decks182 decks
7%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
20%inclusion37 decks182 decks
10%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
15%inclusion28 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Divine Reckoning
13%inclusion23 decks182 decks
8%synergy
Aerith Rescue Mission
11%inclusion19 decks170 decks
11%synergy
Cut a Deal
10%inclusion18 decks182 decks
-5%synergy
Wrath of God
8.8%inclusion16 decks182 decks
-7%synergy
Slash the Ranks
8.2%inclusion15 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Day of Judgment
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
2%synergy
One Last Job
6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Ultima
5.1%inclusion9 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Hammer of Nazahn
42%inclusion77 decks182 decks
37%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
41%inclusion75 decks182 decks
36%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
41%inclusion74 decks182 decks
38%synergy
Mask of Memory
40%inclusion72 decks182 decks
32%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
38%inclusion69 decks182 decks
30%synergy
Ultima Weapon
37%inclusion67 decks180 decks
35%synergy
Lightning Greaves
37%inclusion67 decks182 decks
9%synergy
Shadowspear
35%inclusion63 decks182 decks
25%synergy
Commander's Plate
35%inclusion63 decks182 decks
23%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
34%inclusion62 decks182 decks
32%synergy
Argentum Armor
32%inclusion59 decks182 decks
29%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
32%inclusion59 decks182 decks
30%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
31%inclusion57 decks182 decks
25%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
31%inclusion56 decks182 decks
27%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
30%inclusion54 decks182 decks
27%synergy
Mithril Coat
30%inclusion54 decks182 decks
22%synergy
Leyline Axe
30%inclusion54 decks182 decks
26%synergy
Basilisk Collar
29%inclusion53 decks182 decks
22%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
29%inclusion52 decks182 decks
25%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
29%inclusion52 decks182 decks
25%synergy
Champion's Helm
29%inclusion52 decks182 decks
25%synergy
Darksteel Plate
27%inclusion50 decks182 decks
24%synergy
Thran Power Suit
26%inclusion48 decks182 decks
21%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
26%inclusion47 decks182 decks
22%synergy
Helm of the Host
26%inclusion47 decks182 decks
22%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
24%inclusion43 decks182 decks
21%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
24%inclusion43 decks182 decks
15%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
23%inclusion40 decks176 decks
20%synergy
Pearl Medallion
23%inclusion41 decks182 decks
-36%synergy
Skullclamp
22%inclusion40 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Lost Jitte
22%inclusion40 decks182 decks
21%synergy
The Wind Crystal
20%inclusion36 decks176 decks
0%synergy
Goldvein Pick
20%inclusion37 decks182 decks
19%synergy
Blade of Selves
19%inclusion35 decks182 decks
17%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
18%inclusion33 decks181 decks
17%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
18%inclusion33 decks182 decks
-5%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
18%inclusion33 decks182 decks
13%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
18%inclusion33 decks182 decks
16%synergy
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
16%inclusion30 decks182 decks
16%synergy
Andúril, Flame of the West
16%inclusion29 decks182 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
16%inclusion29 decks182 decks
13%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
16%inclusion29 decks182 decks
14%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
16%inclusion28 decks177 decks
15%synergy
Robe of Stars
15%inclusion28 decks182 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
15%inclusion27 decks182 decks
10%synergy
Hero's Blade
15%inclusion27 decks182 decks
13%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
14%inclusion26 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
14%inclusion26 decks182 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
14%inclusion26 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Fireshrieker
14%inclusion26 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Enchantments
Mantle of the Ancients
34%inclusion61 decks182 decks
24%synergy
Land Tax
21%inclusion38 decks182 decks
-11%synergy
All That Glitters
18%inclusion33 decks182 decks
7%synergy
Ghostly Prison
18%inclusion33 decks182 decks
-2%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
18%inclusion32 decks182 decks
-2%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
12%inclusion22 decks182 decks
11%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
11%inclusion20 decks182 decks
8%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
9.3%inclusion17 decks182 decks
-5%synergy
Sidequest: Catch a Fish
8.8%inclusion16 decks182 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
8.8%inclusion16 decks182 decks
-9%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.6%inclusion12 decks182 decks
-5%synergy
With Great Power...
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
-4%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
-7%synergy
Smuggler's Share
6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
-2%synergy
Idolized
5.5%inclusion10 decks182 decks
1%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
5.5%inclusion10 decks182 decks
-1%synergy
Teleportation Circle
5.5%inclusion10 decks182 decks
-3%synergy
Brilliant Wings
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
12%inclusion22 decks182 decks
11%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
52%inclusion95 decks182 decks
26%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
39%inclusion71 decks182 decks
29%synergy
Buried Ruin
31%inclusion57 decks182 decks
22%synergy
Monumental Henge
31%inclusion56 decks182 decks
17%synergy
War Room
23%inclusion41 decks182 decks
-14%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
22%inclusion40 decks182 decks
-16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion39 decks182 decks
-2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
20%inclusion36 decks182 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
18%inclusion32 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
14%inclusion26 decks182 decks
-4%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion24 decks182 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Den
13%inclusion24 decks182 decks
7%synergy
Minas Tirith
11%inclusion20 decks182 decks
-17%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10%inclusion19 decks182 decks
2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
10%inclusion19 decks182 decks
-22%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
10%inclusion19 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Inventors' Fair
10%inclusion18 decks182 decks
3%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
9.3%inclusion17 decks182 decks
1%synergy
Secluded Steppe
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
-5%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
6.8%inclusion9 decks132 decks
-1%synergy
Mistveil Plains
6.6%inclusion12 decks182 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion157 decks182 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
60%inclusion110 decks182 decks
2%synergy
The Aetherspark
27%inclusion50 decks182 decks
24%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion33 decks182 decks
-10%synergy
White Auracite
13%inclusion24 decks181 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion24 decks182 decks
-3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.6%inclusion12 decks182 decks
-3%synergy
Marble Diamond
6.6%inclusion12 decks182 decks
-13%synergy
Blitzball
6.5%inclusion11 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
5.5%inclusion10 decks182 decks
2%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
5.5%inclusion10 decks182 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Plains
96%inclusion175 decks182 decks
3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
23%inclusion41 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
15%inclusion28 decks182 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion26 decks182 decks
-15%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
13%inclusion23 decks182 decks
9%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion22 decks182 decks
0%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
11%inclusion20 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
9.3%inclusion17 decks182 decks
-7%synergy
Command Tower
9.3%inclusion17 decks182 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
-3%synergy